The USD/JPY pair surged above 144.00 on June 13, 2025, so, the pair was trading at 144.14, before stabilizing at 143.90, up +0.30% at the time of writing, as safe-haven demand for the U.S. Dollar intensified amid U.S.-Iran tensions and the Bank of Japan’s (BoJ) cautious monetary stance weighed on …
Read More »Adobe Stock Falls Despite Robust Earnings as AI Hopes Waver
Adobe (ADBE) shares dropped on June 13, 2025, after Q2 earnings beat expectations but drew mixed analyst reactions over slowing growth and limited AI-driven momentum. Amid a buoyant market lifted by trade optimism and consumer confidence, Adobe’s stumble underscores tech’s AI challenges. Here’s what’s fueling the decline and what it …
Read More »Chaos Hedge Gold and Oil Surge as Israeli Strikes on Iran Ignite Broader Conflict Fears
Israeli airstrikes on Iranian nuclear and military sites on June 13, 2025, have fueled fears of a wider Middle East conflict, propelling gold and oil prices to new peaks. Gold nears record highs, while oil surged up to 13%, reflecting supply risks in a region producing a third of global …
Read More »Consumer Sentiment Surges as Trade Tensions Ease and Inflation Fears Cool
Consumer confidence in the U.S. rebounded sharply in early June 2025, with the University of Michigan’s consumer sentiment index hitting 60.5, far exceeding the Dow Jones forecast of 54. Easing global trade tensions and a tempered inflation outlook have lifted spirits, despite lingering economic risks. As markets navigate tariff uncertainties …
Read More »Trump Urges Iran to Reach Nuclear Deal After Israeli Airstrikes, Fears of Escalating Conflict
U.S. President Donald Trump has called on Iran to agree to a new nuclear deal following Israel’s large-scale airstrike on Iranian military and nuclear sites early on Friday. In a post on Truth Social, Trump warned that the “next already planned attacks” could be even more brutal, urging Tehran to …
Read More »U.S. Stock Futures Drop as Israel-Iran Tensions Escalate, Oil Prices Surge
U.S. stock index futures dropped sharply on Friday after escalating tensions in the Middle East, triggered by Israel’s military strike on Iran. The attack raised fears of broader regional instability and sent shockwaves through global markets, weakening risk sentiment. Israel’s large-scale strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities were aimed at preventing …
Read More »Bitcoin Prices Drop Amid Middle East Tensions and Risk-Off Sentiment
Bitcoin prices tumbled on Friday, as escalating tensions in the Middle East, following Israel’s large-scale airstrikes on Iran, triggered a broad flight from risk assets. The world’s largest cryptocurrency fell 3.6%, dropping to $104,070.20 as of 02:14 ET (06:14 GMT). Risk-Off Sentiment as Israel Strikes Iran Israel launched “Operation Rising …
Read More »European Stocks Drop as Israel Strikes Iran, Crude Prices Surge
European stocks took a sharp downturn on Thursday, while crude oil prices surged, following Israel’s large-scale airstrikes on Iran. The strikes ignited concerns over the potential for regional escalation and the impact on global growth. At 03:02 ET (07:02 GMT), the DAX index in Germany dropped 1.4%, the CAC 40 …
Read More »Asian Equity Markets Fall as Israel-Iran Tensions Rise and Trade Concerns Persist
Asian equity markets saw sharp declines on Friday as escalating tensions in the Middle East, following Israel’s strikes on Iran, sparked a broad risk-off sentiment. Investors were also rattled by fresh trade worries after President Donald Trump hinted at the possibility of increasing auto tariffs soon. Middle East Tensions Trigger …
Read More »Oil Prices Surge as Israel Strikes Iran
Oil prices surged in Asian trading on Friday after Israel launched a major pre-emptive strike on Iran, escalating tensions in the Middle East and sparking fears of broader conflict and potential disruptions to global oil supplies. As of 21:22 ET (01:22 GMT), Brent Oil Futures for July delivery jumped 8.5% …
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